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60 cat sitters are listed in Ridge, NY
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 4 years
Cat sitters in Ridge, NY
I have 3 dogs and 4 cats. I have one golden retriever and 2 Bernese mountain dogs. I have also had many dogs in the past including a rottweiler and a mastiff. I also take care of my boyfriend's chesapeake bay retriever. I love all animals and been around many different types my whole life.
Kelsey can also help with: Pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Responsible, experienced, caring pet sitter available for in-house pet sitting, dog/cat walking, and overnight care.
All of my life I've had pets and I believe that animals should be cared for as well as we care for ourselves. My cat, Ginger, is a disabled senior. I take very good care of her, take her to the vet regularly,...
Robin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I'm a school bus driver available all summer and midday/evenings during the school year. I'm available to pet sit in your home or mine in Port Jefferson station. I have experience with dogs, cats, small mammals, and reptiles.
My son is a boces animal science student who will be assisting me if you need pet sitting in our home.
Gwyneth A.
Coram, NY
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
A Reliable & Caring Animal Lover Available For Your Pet Sitting Needs
Hello ! Nice to meet you. I'm interesting in finding a pet sitting job in the Coram, NY area, but I will travel. I've been an animal lover for as long as I can remember & a proud fur-mom to an array of animals since childhood. I have experience caring for dogs, cats, birds, rabbits, turtles & fish. I'm reliable, dependable &...
Gwyneth can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I have had a dog all my life and have had a snake, cat, and a rat. They were all taken care of and I enjoyed being there owner.
Nelson can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
hi there! I have extensive experience caring for animals including cats and dogs. I have lived with dogs my entire life and currently live with 4 cats. I know how important our animals are to us which is why I carry out my stole with the utmost trust and care.
Charlotte can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Jeffrey P.
Shirley, NY
$17-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello!
My past experience includes dog waking, dog sitting, cat sitting and house keeping. If you need help organizing your house, I specialize in that.
I'd describe my personality as solution oriented, empathetic and whimsical.
I like working with animals because "they can change your day for the better" it's hard to be mad...
Jeffrey can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
In my life time I have had 3 dogs and around 10 cats. I have also had turtles and fish which are quite easy to take care of so I basically grew up taking care of them. On several occasions my friends have asked me to dog sit and I thoroughly enjoy it. I love all dogs of all sizes and ages and I have no problem bathing them as...
Lauren can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I can help with Boarding, walking and pet sitting. I have taken care of many families dogs and cats while they're on vacation or simply just working. I have had dogs and cats my entire life. Some of those animals I rescued. They were out alone in the cold or wandering the streets. I am very responsible and will always take care...
Stacey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding
5.0
"I hired Stacey to take care of my two cats while I was away, one of which is on multiple medications. I was a little nervous handing the key to my home and the care of my animals to a stranger but after meeting with her my fears went away. It is obvious she is a...
Patti F.
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I have taken care of pets for years, I currently have three dogs myself. I am comfortable with almost any type of animal from cats and dogs to reptiles and small pets (hamsters, gerbils, etc.) I have experience with large dog breeds as well.
Taylor can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I will take care of your pets when you cannot. I can stop in to feed, walk, and/or play in the yard. I also offer pet sitting in your home when you are away. Let me know what you need! I have 2 boxers and a cat. I've cared for dogs of different types, sizes, ages, etc.
Kathleen can also help with: Administration of medicine, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Has cared for dogs, cats, and Guinea pigs for 2 years. Willing to clean, take out for walks, play, etc.
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Hello, my name is Melissa and I have many years of experience pet sitting dogs and cats and walking dogs. I have had regular sittings and some week long overnight sittings which included a very scheduled regime of early morning walks, medication, special diets, and of course playing and exercise. I have no previous experience...
Melissa can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
I have had several pets in my life including guinea pigs, and 4 dogs and a cat. I love animals and would love some new pets to play with !
Mia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
I enjoy the company of all furry and even scaly animals, I, myself raise and breed triops as a hobby.
Jennifer can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Alexis A.
Centereach, NY
$12-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi I'm 25! I only recently started animal sitting the past 2 years, a few times. But I have grown up around animals. From bunnies, to ferrets, to multiple cats and dogs etc!
I am an animal lover with 2 dogs, a cat, 2 frogs, and a chameleon. I have 10 years of experience sitting for dogs and cats. I enjoy living an active lifestyle and think it is important for pets to do the same!
Dana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Jenna D.
Stony Brook, NY
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Jenna and I am 19 and a student at SUNY Cortland studying psychology!
I have been pet sitting for neighborhood families for a while now, and I love every minute! I have a golden retriever and two cats at home as well. I am also a babysitter, and I have babysat at many homes with animals also. I enjoy being...
Jenna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I absolutely love animals!! I have many dogs and cats of my own and treat them like family! I am willing to sit your dog/watch your dog ect
Erin can also help with: Grooming, dog training, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting & more
Hello! My name is Jackie. I am a registered nurse and I have been fostering dogs and cats for over 10 years. I volunteer with an animal rescue and also have my own animals. A dog and 2 birds! I am a gigantic animal lover who can assist you in caring for your pets while you are away! Looking forward to hearing from you!
Jackie can also help with: Boarding, grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, dog training & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Ridge, NY
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Ridge, NY?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Ridge, NY through Care.com will cost an average of $17.33 per hour as of December, 2024. This rate will vary depending on the level of care you need for your cat, the number of cats you have, and the total amount of hours or days your cat sitter will need to come to your home. Some cat sitters will charge a fixed rate per day if full-time care is requested.
How can I find a local cat sitter near me in Ridge, NY?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Ridge, NY. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 3 cat sitters in Ridge, NY, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.
What questions should I ask a cat sitter in an interview near me in Ridge, NY?
The best cat sitters near you in Ridge, NY have a combination of experience and passion for cat care. Ask questions about the types of pets they have personally owned and how often they are currently cat sitting. Because cats behave differently than dogs, make sure to ask questions that are specific to cat behaviors and tendencies. It's also a good idea to give specific scenarios to the cat sitter you're speaking to so you can have a good idea of how they will treat your cat when they are in your home. Be sure to ask for references from other cat parents in Brooklyn that have worked with the sitter of your preference.
Is it safe to leave my cat with a cat sitter near me in Ridge, NY?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Ridge, NY if you take the necessary precautions such as researching their qualifications, conducting interviews and requesting references from previous clients. You should also ensure that they carry adequate insurance coverage just in case something unexpected happens while they’re caring for your pet. Finally, be sure to communicate clearly with your cat sitter about any specific needs or routines your pet may have so they can provide the best possible care while you’re away.
How experienced are cat sitters near me in Ridge, NY?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Ridge, NY, you can find cat sitters with a wide variety of experience. Many cat sitters are passionate about working with animals and have years of experience caring for cats in both professional and personal settings. You can review different cat sitter profiles on Care.com to learn more about their different experience levels.